Alapark Events
Park: Lake Guntersville
Sunday Cast & Catch
When: 09/06/2026 at 08:00 AMMeeting Place: T-Pier (34.40281N, 86.20611W)
Cast a line and enjoy a peaceful morning on the water while learning basic fishing skills and safety.
Park: Gulf
Guided Pier Walk
When: 09/06/2026 at 09:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Discover the unique connection between our coastal community and ecosystem during this guided tour of the Pier!
Park: Joe Wheeler
Junior Ranger Journey: Hiking at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 09/06/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Lodge Lobby
Junior Ranger Journey: Hiking at Joe Wheeler State Park
Park: Lake Guntersville
Crafting with Nature
When: 09/06/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gathering Place
Connect with nature by creating a simple art piece to take home.
Park: Rickwood Caverns
Junior Rangers Discover Geology
When: 09/06/2026 at 01:30 PMMeeting Place: Nature Center
Discover the wonders of geology and our Jr. Ranger program as you mine for crystals!
Park: Gulf
Coastal Raptors of Gulf State Park
When: 09/07/2026 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Join us at the Nature Center for an interactive experience with our birds of prey!
Park: Oak Mountain
Scales & Tails
When: 09/07/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Meet LIVE animals up close for an unforgettable experience!
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Junior Rangers Leave No Trace
When: 09/07/2026 at 01:30 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Leave no trace of your fun explorations in this Junior Ranger Program!
Park: Gulf
Seine Net Experience - 9:00 AM
When: 09/09/2026 at 09:00 AMMeeting Place: Lake Shelby Picnic Area
Dip your toes into the shallow waters of one of our brackish lakes and discover the unique creatures that call it home!
Park: Chewacla
Roman Life! Chewacla Nature School
When: 09/09/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center Outdoor Classroom
Learn all about Rome with us at the Chewacla Nature School!
Park: Gulf
Seine Net Experience - 10:00 AM
When: 09/09/2026 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Lake Shelby Picnic Area
Dip your toes into the shallow waters of one of our brackish lakes and discover the unique creatures that call it home!
Park: Joe Wheeler
Wheeler Lake and Forest School 2026
When: 09/10/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Day Use Area
Explore Joe Wheeler State Park and experience the wilds of nature with hands-on learning led by the Park Naturalist!
Park: Lakepoint
Wildlife on the Move
When: 09/10/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Discover why September is one of the busiest months for wildlife as they prepare for seasonal change!
Park: Joe Wheeler
On the Water- Kayaking
When: 09/11/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina
Let’s discover Joe Wheeler State Park from the water!
Park: Gulf
Guided Pier Walk
When: 09/11/2026 at 09:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Discover the unique connection between our coastal community and ecosystem during this guided tour of the Pier!